Average Rent in Cocoa, FL

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Current Versus Historical Cocoa, FL Rents

Cocoa rentals average $1,290 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,998 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,600, or roughly $19 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in September 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $28 (3.10%) year-over-year from $897 to $925. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $246 (23.54%) year-over-year from $1,044 to $1,290. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $9 (0.67%) year-over-year from $1,291 to $1,300. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $237 (13.05%) year-over-year from $1,813 to $2,050. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $550 (21.57%) year-over-year from $2,550 to $3,100. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.04% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 12.85% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 5.38% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 14.81% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Sep 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $22.99 $1,290 $1,044 (23.54%) $1,190 (8.40%)
2 BR $19.12 $1,300 $1,291 (0.67%) $1,341 (-3.05%)
3 BR $20.69 $2,050 $1,813 (13.05%) $1,858 (10.31%)
4+ BR $18.16 $3,100 $2,550 (21.57%) $2,367 (30.99%)

Historical Rents in Cocoa, FL

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Top Cities Near Cocoa

There are a total of 4 cities nearby Cocoa. The average rent in Cocoa is currently $2,200 per month. Our records show that Rockledge, FL, with an average rent of $2,000, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Cocoa, FL is Cocoa Beach, FL. Monthly rents here are on average $2,500 per month.

Let's compare Cocoa, FL's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 5.21% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Cocoa, FL are about 46.06% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 26.83% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 4 cities near Cocoa, FL in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Rockledge, FL N/A $1,265 $1,698 $2,000
Cape Canaveral, FL $1,100 $1,450 $2,100 $2,100
Merritt Island, FL $1,000 $1,223 $1,695 $2,300
Cocoa Beach, FL $1,550 $1,850 $2,650 $2,500

Top Neighborhoods Near Cocoa



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Top Counties Near Cocoa

There are a total of 3 counties located by Cocoa, FL. Some of these counties include Cocoa-Rockledge, FL, Cocoa Beach-Cape Canaveral, FL, and Merritt Island, FL. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,300. That's roughly around $20 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is Cocoa-Rockledge, FL. Its average rent per month is $1,900. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,400, Merritt Island, FL is the most expensive county by Cocoa, FL.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Cocoa, FL is 4.65% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Cocoa, FL is 30.58% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Cocoa-Rockledge, FL N/A $1,230 $1,650 $1,900
Cocoa Beach-Cape Canaveral, FL $1,400 $1,550 $2,400 $2,300
Merritt Island, FL $1,000 $1,223 $1,698 $2,400

Top Zipcodes Near Cocoa

There is one zipcode in or near Cocoa, FL. The average rent for this zipcode is $2,075.

The following table includes the zipcode in or near Cocoa, FL. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
32955, Rockledge, FL N/A $1,299 $1,695 $2,075

Frequently Asked Questions - Cocoa Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Cocoa, FL?
The average monthly rental price for Cocoa, FL apartments for rent is approximately $1,600. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Cocoa, FL rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Cocoa, FL.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Cocoa, FL?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,290 and an average price per square feet of $22.99. There are a total of 5 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Cocoa.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Cocoa, FL?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,300 and an average price per square feet of $19.12. There are a total of 33 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Cocoa.
How have rent prices in Cocoa, FL changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Cocoa, FL can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.03%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.24%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.13% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Cocoa, FL?
A reasonable rent price in Cocoa, FL is around $1,280/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.